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#4070 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 43% in state
Gladstone Middle
Middle School · Azusa Unified
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Enrollment
1,420
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,420
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,070 of 9,539
In Azusa
#6 of 10
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Azusa Unified
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Gladstone Middle
Middle School in Azusa · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Gladstone Middle
Gladstone Middle is a public middle school in Azusa, CA, part of Azusa Unified. Gladstone Middle serves approximately 1,420 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Gladstone Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,070 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Gladstone Middle show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Gladstone Middle runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Gladstone Middle — Students at Gladstone Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Gladstone Middle Compares
See how Gladstone Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gladstone Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Traweek Middle (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby West Covina), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Las Palmas Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Covina), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Azusa, see our Azusa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valleydale Elementary Azusa | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Fairvalley High (Continuation) Covina | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy Covina | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Northview High Covina | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #219 Covina | 0.7 mi | — |
| Christbridge Academy Azusa | 0.8 mi | — |
| CHRISTBRIDGE ACADEMY Azusa | 0.8 mi | — |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Las Palmas Middle Covina | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Paramount Elementary Azusa | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Legacy Christian PSP Covina | 1.0 mi | — |
| Merwin Elementary Covina | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Grovecenter Elementary West Covina | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Cypress Elementary Covina | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Rowland Avenue Elementary West Covina | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Azusa High Azusa | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Traweek Middle West Covina | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Covina High Covina | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Magnolia Elementary Azusa | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Sierra High Azusa | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,577
Median Home Value
$604,600
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
61,766
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gladstone Middle
What grades does Gladstone Middle serve?
Gladstone Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Gladstone Middle?
Gladstone Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gladstone Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Gladstone Middle is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gladstone Middle rank in CA?
Gladstone Middle ranks #4,070 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Gladstone Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Gladstone Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gladstone Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gladstone Middle has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gladstone Middle a charter school?
No, Gladstone Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gladstone Middle a Title I school?
No, Gladstone Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gladstone Middle?
90.4% of students at Gladstone Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (626) 815-3600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Azusa Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,370
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,748
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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